Eutropis borealis
Eutropis borealis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eutropis |
Species: | E. borealis
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Binomial name | |
Eutropis borealis (Alcala, 1980)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Mabuya multicarinata borealis Brown & Alcala, 1980 |
Eutropis borealis is a species of skink. Before being elevated to full-species rank in 2020, it was considered a subspecies of Eutropis multicarinata (formerly Mabuya multicarinata).[1]
Eutropis borealis is endemic to the Philippines and is known from the islands of Catanduanes, Luzon, Polillo, Babuyan Claro, and Batanes. Adults measure 64–83 mm (2.5–3.3 in) in snout–vent length.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Eutropis borealis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 August 2020.
Categories:
- Eutropis
- Reptiles of the Philippines
- Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Reptiles described in 1980
- Taxa named by Angel Chua Alcala
- Taxa named by Walter Creighton Brown
- Skink stubs